Admin Edit- Please add all future links to this URL
http://wiki.qhimm.com/FF7/Technical/Customising#PatchesSince Elentor's links are all dead I tought it'd be a good idea to make a new compilation topic.
Q-Gears: [Alpha]Q-Gears is a clone of Squaresoft's Final Fantasy 7 game engine. It is designed to be cross-platfrom and run on modern operating systems such as Win32 and Linux.
Patches:
Higher Resolution FFVIIPC [Almost finished but still in progress]This is a project that makes the game looks a lot better by incrasing the resolution of the 3d models. This awsome patch is made by The SaiNt
Official TopicNPC Reconstruction Project [In progress]This project is the successor of the Reunion project. It remplace the old blocky models with better one. This is a realy good patch made by Borde, ice_cold513 and I.
Official TopicReunion Patch [Remplaced by NPC RC just above]This patch was the begining of the Battle model > Field model Conversion. This project was made by Reunion.
Official TopicHigh Resolution Cloud [Finished]Well it switch the regular battle Cloud models with the Cloud model in the battle with Sephiroth.
Official Topic [Couldn't find it]
F F 7 M u s i c [In progress]This is a patch for FF7 to make it play any music files you want in game. This program is made by Ficedula. You will need the
ficedula.dll to run it
Official websiteAdvent Avatars Patch [Completed]Replaces character portraits/avatars with advent children style images. This a patch made by Wuz.
Official Topic9999 Limit Breaking [Beta]This patch gets rid of 9999 Limit in your FF7 game so your Damage, HP and MP. This a patch made by dziugo.
Official TopicSephiroth Patch [Beta]This patch change Sephiroth with Cloud... so you play Sephiroth fighting the evil cloud. This a patch made by ice_cold513.
Official TopicSonic Patch [No Link]This patch will change some main characters for Sonic's main characters. There is no realeses for this patch yet. This is a patch from ultima espio.
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Editors:
Kimera [In progress]It's a ff7 3d model editor (used to do the NPC RC project) A very good program made by Borde.
Official TopicC e t r a [In progress]An editor which can patch the main FF7 program to make it do different things, like run in a better colour depth. This program is made by Ficedula. You will need the
ficedula.dll to run it
Official websiteC o s m o [Beta]Cosmo is an editor for Final Fantasy VII. It is still in beta, but does (mostly) work to let you edit the text from the various locations in the game.
It also lets you edit the sound effects, and view various other information from the game files. This program is made by Ficedula. You will need the
ficedula.dll to run it
Official websiteLoveless [In progress]A very usefull text editor for for Final Fantasy VII. You can even take the french version
Here if you like.
Official topicPCreator [Beta]PCreator is able to create 3d models for Final Fantasy® VII PC from 3d Studio (.3ds) files. PCreator supports both battle and field models, up to four separate meshes grouped as one file, and can be textured. Now it also can write the texture format used in FFVII (.tex) using 256 color bitmaps. This project is from Reunion.
Official websiteScenester [Incomplete]It's a Scene.bin editor. This editor is made by Lord Ramza. You will need to extract the scene.bin before using it. Here is M4v3R's
Scene Reader program
Official threadF F 7 M i d i [In Progress]This is a tool to help you edit the music in FF7. This program is made by Ficedula.
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Viewers players and Extractors:
Highwind 1.02 - .net FF7 LGP-Editor [Completed.. I think]A little program to view and edit the lgp-files. This is a program from Christian. Click on the link below to download.
Official websiteI f a l n a [Finished I think]Cosmo is an editor for Final Fantasy VII. It is still in beta, but does (mostly) work to let you edit the text from the various locations in the game.
It also lets you edit the sound effects, and view various other information from the game files. This program is made by Ficedula. You will need the
ficedula.dll to run it
Official websiteFF7 Snd [Finished]this is a tool to playback the sound effects from FF7. This program is from QHIMM himself !!!
Official websiteL G P T o o l s [/color][/b]
[Finished I think]Extract and makes LGP archive. This program is made by Ficedula. You will need the
ficedula.dll to run it
Official websiteG A S T [Finished]This program can read the LGP data files and view the game backgrounds (found in field/flevel.lgp), and extract any file and optionally decompress it. This program is from QHIMM himself !!!
Official websiteFF7 Gzip [Finished]It's a command line kernel.bin complier/decompiler.
Scene Reader [Finished]It's a compression/decompression tool made by M4v3R.
Leviathan [Finished]it's Final Fantasy 7 monsters database. It displays you creatures from the game along with some monster informations. This is a program made by mirex.
Official websiteBiturn [Beta]it's a converter of 3D files and Bitmaps This is a program made by mirex.
Official websiteUnmass [Finished]It's a program that can extract files from those big game files, which are in fact archives. Most of the extracted files can be viewed through any graphic viewer. This is a program made by mirex.
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Libraries: Libraries are code that many program shares. For exemple you if you have some programes that shares some parts of the code code you can make a file that will have this code part and the programes just call to the libraries for this part of the code... Basicaly it help making the code of a program a little less messy.
Ficedula.dll [Finished I think]Many ficedula's programes will need this library
Well that's all for now I will continue later.
Since then give me your suggestion of project I should add and the info you can find about them (not just the patches but also programs)